Sushi-Wa

Name: Sushi-Wa
Address: 1503 King Street Extension, Charleston, SC, 29405
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.9

NoMo · Japanese

1503 King Street Extension, Charleston, SC, 29405Directions

4.9195 reviews

Diners like this sushi restaurant's exceptional omakase experience, featuring incredibly fresh and high-quality sushi, nigiri, and wagyu beef. They also highlight the intimate and cozy atmosphere, which creates a special and personal dining experience. Guests mention the staff are warm, attentive, and knowledgeable, providing excellent service and helpful information about the food and sake.

Fast, friendly Japanese with 1,521 Blackbird check-ins.

Sushi-Wa is a $$$ Japanese restaurant in NoMo, Charleston. It has logged 2,171 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday evenings; check ins have held steady over the past month. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Cozy spot presenting classic Japanese fare, plus omakase menus, and sake selections.

Google Places/ updated 20d ago

Why go

Sushi-Wa is a $$ Japanese restaurant with a 4.3 Google rating from 100 reviews and 2,171 all-time on-chain Blackbird check-ins. Friday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.

The highlighted reviews point to a clean, efficient, approachable Japanese spot. Guests call out quick sushi service after opening-day kinks, kind and attentive staff, reasonable pricing, and dishes that arrive looking clean and presentable.

It also reads as flexible: one highlighted reviewer had strong experiences both with takeout and dining in with kids, while another liked it enough to return the very next day.

editorial/ updated 20d ago

Fast facts

Sushi-Wa has 2,171 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
Friday and Saturday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google users rate it 4.3 from 100 reviews.
Highlighted reviews repeatedly mention quick service and friendly staff.
Reviewers describe pricing as reasonable and the space as clean.

editorial/ updated 20d ago

Did you know

Sushi-Wa logged 2,171 Blackbird check-ins between Jan. 15 and Aug. 4, 2026.

editorial/ updated 20d ago

Amenities

Meals

Dinner

Drinks

BeerCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsRestroom

Google Places/ updated 20d ago

Open in

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity284

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Flynet check ins

2,171

Neighborhood

NoMo

Last 30 days

284 check ins

−5% vs prior month

Sep 8Oct 7

When it's busy

Usually not too busy right now

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Inside Sushi-Wa

The experience

Cozy spot presenting classic Japanese fare, plus omakase menus, and sake selections.

Google Places/ updated 20d ago

Review signal

4.9

195 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 20d ago

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FAQ

How popular is Sushi-Wa?

Sushi-Wa has logged 2,171 check ins on Blackbird, and check ins have held steady over the past month.

When is Sushi-Wa busiest?

Sushi-Wa is busiest on Friday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Sushi-Wa serve?

Sushi-Wa serves Japanese cuisine.

How expensive is Sushi-Wa?

Sushi-Wa is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Sushi-Wa?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Sushi-Wa in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.